Tag: small boats
Lee Anderson tells asylum seekers to ‘f*** off back to France’ if they don’t like barges
The Conservative party’s deputy chairman Lee Anderson said asylum seekers complaining about being moved into the Bibby Stockholm barge should “f*** off back to...
Tories consider sending migrants 4,000 miles to Ascension Island if Rwanda plan fails
Rishi Sunak’s government is thought to have revived proposals to send migrants to a British overseas territority 4,000 miles away if the Rwanda plan...
Blow for Braverman as UK asylum ships ‘sent back’ after failure to find dock
Home secretary Suella Braverman’s plans to use cruise ships to house asylum seekers are in trouble after the vessels were turned down by docking...
Labour refuses to rule out housing asylum seekers on barges
Giant barges and disused military bases could be used by a Labour government to house asylum seekers, shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper has indicated.The Labour frontbencher...
Theresa May and Tory rebels in last push to change small boats bill
Theresa May and around a dozen Conservatives MPs are set to stage a final rebellion against Rishi Sunak’s government over plans to deny migrants...